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macy's in philadelphia. a pre-holiday madhouse until -- ♪ hallelujah ♪ hallelujah >> reporter: the mobs are usually organized online. and when word spreads, it can spread quickly. in northern california, 5,000 people descended on a food court for a flash mob. the floor started shaking. the mall had to be evacuated. >> it's a flash mob! >> reporter: when mitchell on abc's "modern family" decided to surprise his partner by participating in a flash mob, it also backfired. >> you cheated on me. >> in what way did i cheat on you? >> you cheated on me with choreography. and that is the worst kind. >> reporter: from a fountain in cincinnati. to an airport in canada. a band disguised as baggage workers take over a terminal, leaving passengers smiling. that is truly a holiday miracle. for "good morning america," sharyn alfonsi, abc news, new york. ♪ santa claus is coming to town ♪ >> that's great. people smiling at an airport these days is really a miracle. >> that is a feat. "world news" had a flash mob for
macy's in philadelphia. a pre-holiday madhouse until -- ♪ hallelujah ♪ hallelujah >> reporter: the mobs are usually organized online. and when word spreads, it can spread quickly. in northern california, 5,000 people descended on a food court for a flash mob. the floor started shaking. the mall had to be evacuated. >> it's a flash mob! >> reporter: when mitchell on abc's "modern family" decided to surprise his partner by participating in a flash mob, it also...
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Dec 27, 2010
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whiteout conditions in philadelphia. 15 inches. the eagles/vikings nfl game postponed because of dangerous roads. in manhattan, up to 1 1/2 feet, rare lightning and thunder called thunder snow. 1,400 flights canceled at new york's three major airports. amtrak service suspended between new york and maine and for those brave enough to commute, it's impossible to get in any way. even the long island railroad, the country's largest commuter railroad, stopped running. this storm which brought record rainfall and flooding to california last week setting snow records as far south as georgia and the carolinas with its fury directed on much of the northeast. the snow is really coming down now. the spot where i'm standing, 6 to 7 inches of snow. despite that, we found one intrepid street vendor not giving up on his fellow new yorkers. even if it gets worse, you're going to stay open? >> oh, yeah, i'm going to stay open every day. >> even if you wanted to give it a shot, it's horrible. you know, you got knee-deep, hip-deep snowdrifts out ther
whiteout conditions in philadelphia. 15 inches. the eagles/vikings nfl game postponed because of dangerous roads. in manhattan, up to 1 1/2 feet, rare lightning and thunder called thunder snow. 1,400 flights canceled at new york's three major airports. amtrak service suspended between new york and maine and for those brave enough to commute, it's impossible to get in any way. even the long island railroad, the country's largest commuter railroad, stopped running. this storm which brought record...
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a live shot from philadelphia, shows the heavy rain in the area today. i'll tell you who has it covered in the new york city area, wabc. take a look at these shots. rain, rain, wind. even a little of the icy stuff in the inland areas. it crawls up the coastline. there's severe weather in the possibility of tornadoes, from the carolinas to washington, d.c., where there are tornado watches out in the morning, this morning. the rest of the day will have the wind and rain. behind it, there's some cold air. check out the morning temperatures, in bismarck, minneapolis, des moines, chicagoland. chicago will get up to 31 degrees today. that is it. there's a little mountain snow in the west. it's nice, if you're thinking all that weather was brought to you by united health care. folks have no choice. they're moving around in this. but it's going to be a rough travel day. >> what do you have over there? >> a power pad. >>> the holiday buyer's guide. >>> the holiday buyer's guide. me, best ribs in nelson county, but i wasn't winning any ribbons managing my diabetes
a live shot from philadelphia, shows the heavy rain in the area today. i'll tell you who has it covered in the new york city area, wabc. take a look at these shots. rain, rain, wind. even a little of the icy stuff in the inland areas. it crawls up the coastline. there's severe weather in the possibility of tornadoes, from the carolinas to washington, d.c., where there are tornado watches out in the morning, this morning. the rest of the day will have the wind and rain. behind it, there's some...
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Dec 28, 2010
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., philadelphia, they all are on time. and it will take a few hours before they get up to the northeast. but it looks like we're starting to get back to normal. but again, for those people that have reservations and still are planning to travel, they'll probably make it today. those who had canceled flights, i think you're going to have to just pack a lot of patience. it's going to take us a couple days to go through the telephone systems and see what happens. i think it will slowly, by the weekend, you'll probably see things back to normal. >> patience is the attitude. but progress is the goal, right? so, what can you do to help yourself get on a flight and get home? >> well, i think right now, i wouldn't go to the airport, for the life of me. right now, there's probably hundreds and hundreds of thousands of people. you don't need to be at the airport. you want to confirm reservations. it's hard to book on the internet right now, make changes to your reservations. the only recourse is through the 800-numbers of getting a
., philadelphia, they all are on time. and it will take a few hours before they get up to the northeast. but it looks like we're starting to get back to normal. but again, for those people that have reservations and still are planning to travel, they'll probably make it today. those who had canceled flights, i think you're going to have to just pack a lot of patience. it's going to take us a couple days to go through the telephone systems and see what happens. i think it will slowly, by the...
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., philadelphia. and there could be another snow coming to new york city. we'll have sam checking on everything later. >>> also this morning in washington, d.c., the battle over funding to keep the government running is heating up. and we're going to show you what happens when our correspondent catches a senator in an uncomfortable exchange over earmarks. these little pet projects coming into the bills. >> jon karl and the senators went back and forth for quite some time. he'll have the report this morning. >>> and look at this picture. what kind of burglar breaks into your house, steals your coat, holds wads of your cash and puts it on facebook? on your account? it happened to a "washington post's" reporter's family. we'll hear from him this morning. >>> we begin with the blast of cold and snow that has so much of the country in a deep freeze. we have complete team coverage this morning, beginning in kentucky, where all that ice can make for a rough morning commute. barbara pinto leads us off from louisville. barbara? >> reporter: good morning, george. thi
., philadelphia. and there could be another snow coming to new york city. we'll have sam checking on everything later. >>> also this morning in washington, d.c., the battle over funding to keep the government running is heating up. and we're going to show you what happens when our correspondent catches a senator in an uncomfortable exchange over earmarks. these little pet projects coming into the bills. >> jon karl and the senators went back and forth for quite some time. he'll...